 Meaning of name Larissa
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Meaning  The name Larissa has the following meaning: A cheerful person.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls. Popularity
As a baby girl name, Larissa is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 520 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Larissa fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 53 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 759 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Larissa in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation The name Larissa is pronounced as luh-riss-uh Origins Related names The following names are baby names related to Larissa and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Larissa: Boys - Cristopher, Darius, Deo, Galen, Leander, Philip, Girls - Damaris, Dea, Dido, Kittie, Leandra, Lexi, Lydia, Ophelia, Sophia, Both genders - Christopher, Cora, StephanieVariants Popular Variants for the name Larissa: Lara (Latin), Laressa, Larisa, Larissah, Larrissa, Larryssa, Laryssa, Laurissa, Laurissah, Lerissa, Lorissa, LyssaStyle Impression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Larissa to be: Nice and friendly womanIn one word, you might describe Larissa as a(n) " friendly" person. See other "friendly" names for girls. |
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Famous persons The names of some famous persons by the name Larissa (or its variants) are: Larissa Behrendt , born on 1 April, a famous writer. Larissa Behrendt 's background: An Aboriginal Australian academic and writer. She is currently a Professor of Law and Indigenous Studies at the University of Technology, Sydney. Larissa Wilson, born on 5 May, a famous actress. Larissa Wilson's background: An English actress who attends John Cabot Academy in Kingswood, Bristol. Larissa França , born on 14 April, a famous athlete. Larissa França 's background: A female beach volleyball player from Brazil, who won the bronze medal in the women's beach team competition at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, partnering Ana Richa. 
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